Damhirsche

[ˈdamhɪʁʃə]

/[ˈdamhɪʁʃə]/ noun

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The verdict

“Damhirsche” is outside the top-ranked German vocabulary, used as a noun - the kind of word writers most often double-check.

Unranked
below top-frequency German
10
letters

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Variante für den Dativ Singular des Substantivs Damhirsch

Key facts for Damhirsche
PropertyValue
HeadwordDamhirsche
LanguageGerman
Part of speechNoun
IPA[ˈdamhɪʁʃə]
Letters10
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Where “Damhirsche” sits in German frequency

Damhirsche falls outside the top-100,000 ranked German words, the long-tail zone of technical, archaic, or low-frequency vocabulary, exactly where readers second-guess spellings most.

Beyond rank #100,000. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Spelling & Dictionary Insight

The German entry for Damhirsche is 10 letters long, classified as a noun, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as [ˈdamhɪʁʃə]. It sits outside the most-frequent rank tiers, which is often why uncommon words generate more spelling variants per reader. Wiktionary records 4 distinct senses for this headword, so context determines which meaning a reader should apply.

We couldn't generate a plausible misspelling set for Damhirsche, since its letter pattern doesn't lend itself to common typo substitutions. No close-neighbour confusable shows up for this headword in our dataset, since no other headword is close enough in sound or shape to pair with it.

This entry's etymology isn't recorded, so its spelling is best read as a straightforward mapping from sound to letter. The correct German form is Damhirsche, spelled D-A-M-H-I-R-S-C-H-E.

Definition

  1. 1
    Variante für den Dativ Singular des Substantivs Damhirsch
  2. 2
    Nominativ Plural des Substantivs Damhirsch
  3. 3
    Genitiv Plural des Substantivs Damhirsch
  4. 4
    Akkusativ Plural des Substantivs Damhirsch

Definitions, pronunciation, and etymology for this entry are drawn from Wiktionary via the kaikki.org structured extract (CC BY-SA). See the methodology for how each field is sourced and updated.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "Damhirsche"?
"Damhirsche" is spelled D-A-M-H-I-R-S-C-H-E. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈdamhɪʁʃə].
What does "Damhirsche" mean?
As a noun, "Damhirsche" means: Variante für den Dativ Singular des Substantivs Damhirsch
How do you pronounce "Damhirsche"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "Damhirsche" is [ˈdamhɪʁʃə]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "Damhirsche" come from?
"Damhirsche" is a German word. You can look up definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data for this and other words across English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German on PlainSpell.
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Using “Damhirsche”

The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.

  • The one correct German spelling is D-A-M-H-I-R-S-C-H-E - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
  • Say it as [ˈdamhɪʁʃə] (IPA); tap the speaker on the pronunciation badge to hear it where audio exists.
  • Browse more German words and confusable pairs in the same reference. German words
Data Source

Wiktionary (via kaikki.org), licensed under CC BY-SA & GFDL. Word ordering uses an open word-frequency list; misspelling variants are generated by edit-distance from the correct headword.

Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list FrequencyWords open word-frequency list